Los Angeles Unified School District

Director of Educational Services

Azusa, CA 91702In-Person
Education, Government & Non-Profit
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of progressive leadership experience in educational settings
  • Strong understanding of TK-12 curricular and instructional programs
  • Experience in staff development and local accountability programs
  • Proven ability to implement equity-driven educational initiatives
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and emotional intelligence
  • Demonstrated commitment to fostering positive relationships within educational communities
  • Ability to lead and support college and career readiness programs.

Responsibilities

  • Provide strategic leadership for TK-12 curricular and instructional programs
  • Direct and evaluate staff development initiatives
  • Enhance state and local accountability programs
  • Implement and manage Local Control and Accountability Plan Actions
  • Promote a culture of high expectations in educational settings
  • Collaborate with schools to improve educational outcomes
  • Utilize an equity lens to foster innovative educational leadership.

Benefits

  • Medical insurance plans available
  • Support for mental health and well-being initiatives
  • Access to professional development resources
  • Collaborative work environment
  • Opportunities for community engagement.
Full Job Description
Job Summary

Under the direction of the Assistant Superintendent of Educational Services, the Director of Educational Services provides a high level of effective and strategic leadership in planning, organizing, directing, and evaluating the District's TK-12 curricular and instructional programs, staff development, state and local accountability programs, and Local Control and Accountability Plan Actions, Services, and Metrics. The Director of Educational Services exhibits strong emotional intelligence and effective interpersonal skills; fosters positive working relationships; promotes a culture of high expectations; provides leadership to bring about with an equitable and effective teaching and learning in support of positive student outcomes; works collaboratively for the continuous improvement of the educational programs of the District; and, uses an equity lens to provide innovative leadership, direction, and support to schools within the district to ensure students are prepared for college and career readiness.

Requirements / Qualifications

Comments and Other Information

Medical insurance plans are available on the Azusa Unified School District website in the staff section. Employees working a 90+% assignment are required to take at least single coverage health insurance with the Azusa Unified School District or provide proof of coverage through another group plan.

About Los Angeles Unified School District

We are LAUSD. We are at the forefront of innovation in public education, focused on a clear and inspiring vision of the future for all of our students as they venture forward on their journey as lifelong learners. Here, you will have the opportunity to exercise your potential in a role supporting the business of education. Our work directly contributes toward the goal of ensuring that our students graduate ready for the world – ready to thrive in college, career and life. LAUSD is the second largest school district in the nation with an enrollment of over 550,000 students. We serve an area totaling 710 square miles, with over 1,190 schools and educational centers, and we employ over 74,000 individuals, making us one of the largest employers in our city.
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